%20ES%20MN%20Migrant%20Ctr%20Fire%20Safety%20CG_127746660_473 "Concerns of Fire Hazards in Temporary Shelters for Asylum Seekers as Winter Approaches")
According to unofficial figures, almost 4,000 new asylum seekers arrived in the five boroughs in the first week of October, with tens of thousands more still under the care of city authorities. As winter approaches, the risk of fires in temporary shelters is a concern. “In case of fire, you know that you have to … Read more
The Metropolitan Museum of New York is one of the most important and recognized institutions of its kind in the world, with an impressive collection of works of art. And if you want to motivate your children to become interested in the arts and sciences, this museum has an ideal space, completely free for them … Read more
A travel advisory that you should keep in mind when you are away from home this Saturday and tomorrow. Part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will be closed for repairs over the weekend. All Queens-bound lanes are closed from the Atlantic Avenue on-ramp and the Manhattan Bridge off-ramp at Sands Street. Additionally, only one lane of … Read more
Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters filled two blocks of Times Square in a peaceful protest this Friday. Protesters demand justice for Palestine. “This is how approximately two million 500 thousand people live in Gaza today, half of those people are children who today, since yesterday, have their electricity, water, food, the right to health, the right … Read more
According to unofficial figures, almost 4,000 new asylum seekers arrived in the five boroughs in the first week of October, with tens of thousands more still under the care of city authorities. As winter approaches, the risk of fires in temporary shelters is a concern. “In case of fire, you know that you have to … Read more
%20ES%20HHM%20MN%20Salsa%20Museum%20CG_127747763_4503 "Preserving the Legacy of Salsa Pioneers: Inside the Spaha Salsa Museum")
A dress for the queen of Salsa. A gold record by Adalberto Santiago. The maracas of Ismael Quintana. What was once a hardware store in the heart of El Barrio has been transformed into one of the most important collections of a genre that was born precisely in these streets. “There are more than 300 … Read more
The Elmhurst hospital celebrated the birth of a dozen people, now adults, in its facilities. Among them, employees, the president of the City Council, Adrienne Adams, and also the anchor of our sister network New York 1, Cheryl Wills. The Sign Collado family celebrated with their children, the work of the employees of NYC Health … Read more
%20ES%20BK%20Bridge%20Illegal%20Vendors%20CG_127724024_1929 "Proposal to Prohibit Sales on Brooklyn Bridge and Other NYC Bridges: Impact on Vendors and Community")
As the day goes by, more and more people arrive at the Brooklyn Bridge and the number of vendors also multiplies. “It doesn’t look good, but one also has to think about the needs of the people who need to survive in this big city,” said Adela Monroy. Precisely due to the number of tourists … Read more
%20es%20Mn%20DSNY%20Container%20Plan%20CG_127727983_2736 "Trash Containerization: Improving Sanitation and Eliminating Rats in NYC")
Trash in containers, rather than left in bags on the sidewalk, will soon be the norm not only for businesses in the city, but also for homes with 9 units or less. The mayor at a news conference Wednesday said the changes they’ve made to trash regulations in recent months are working. “Residential garbage containerization … Read more
Mayor Eric Adams warned city residents to beware of so-called “lone wolves,” that is, individuals who carry out terrorist actions on their own, following the deadly attacks against Israel by Hamas. During a press conference this Tuesday at City Hall with other officials, Adams said that law enforcement will monitor social media for threats against … Read more